Trivia Questions

Why was the time from 1718-1730 known as the Tulip Era in the Ottoman Empire? "Come, let's grant joy to this heart of ours that founders in distress: Let's go to the pleasure gardens, come, my sauntering cypress".--Nedim

These questions are related to the Ottoman Empire and its neighbors during the last phase of the empire 1800-1923. In this period the empire and neighboring regions broke up into fragments. I want you to find the names of these 'fragments'.